Interoperability
The EHR vendor says Share Everywhere is designed to empower MyChart users to allow clinicians to view medical records.
Manufacturers must also work to continually assess new cyber risks to the medical devices on the market.
HIMSS UK is setting up an advisory board to provide ‘strategic and clinical oversight.’
A rock star lineup of health IT pros including Karen DeSalvo, John Halamka weigh in on where the program went astray and suggest the direction that government and industry should steer towards.
Manufacturers should make safe connectivity a central part of their design process and clearly communicate devices' interface characteristics, the agency says.
As it works to shore up its client base, Allscripts will have to differentiate itself from Epic and Cerner by showing lower total cost of ownership and a commitment open data sharing.
The National Quality Forum has released new guiding principles for a truly interoperable healthcare system.
Beyond patient safety, the initiative has improved nurse workflow and is leading to more accurate billing, says CIO.
The two organizations are promoting universal adoption of the 5-year-old data exchange framework.
The controversial practice puts patient lives at risk and, while the 21st Century Cures Act mandates the government take steps to end info-blocking, the organizations are looking for more clarity.